Head of Internal Audit

Are you a highly motivated person, who wants to make a difference and is excited by the opportunity of creating and leading a global audit team? Do you have the vision, energy and drive to build a new internal audit function in one of the world's leading companies?

Sandvik AB is seeking to appoint a Head of Internal Audit. Reporting to the VP and Head of Group Assurance this is a new role in Sandvik's Group Assurance team that will have full responsibility for the development and delivery of a world class internal audit capability. Our goal is building a truly global organization with a strong corporate culture. As part of this journey Sandvik is reviewing and reshaping its Governance, Risk and Assurance functions to provide the Board with assurance for all of the critical areas of Risk and Control.

The role will be based in Stockholm, Sweden, with extensive travel opportunities

Key performance areas
As the Head of Internal Audit you will be responsible for building an internal audit team, located in several locations around the world. Your team will deliver a global internal audit program with the requisite methodologies, tools and techniques, and will create training and development programs to establish a world-class audit function. In this role you will work closely with the Head of Investigations and the Head of Internal Control, in Group Assurance, and with other key stakeholders in Corporate Headquarters and the wider executive management team.

Your profile
You hold a relevant degree and are an experienced practitioner in internal auditing. You have previous experience from auditing in a multinational environment and a manufacturing industry. You have good knowledge of English, spoken as well as written.

As a person you are highly motivated and excited about by the opportunity of creating and leading a global Audit team. You are perceptive and can easily create a trusting environment for collaboration, while inspiring and motivating your co-workers to create team spirit and enthusiasm in order to reach the business goals. You are also interested in developing both the business and your co-workers and have the ability to implement changes.

We actively work to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.

Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Mark Wilford, recruiting manager, +46 (0)8 456 11 93
Ana Elisa Morgado, HR Advisor, +46 (0)8 456 12 44

Union contacts
Karin Wellblom, Unionen, +46 (0)26 261 012
Maths Scherman Akademikerföreningen +46 (0)26 266 734
Patrik Hertel, Akademikerföreningen +46 (0)26 265

Send your application no later than November 24, 2013. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career, Job ID: 326705.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HRdirect, +46 (0)20 261 444.

Recruiter
Anne Thunström

Sandvik is a global industrial group with advanced products and world-leading positions in selected areas tools for metal cutting, equipment and tools for the mining and construction industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials as well as process systems. In 2012 the Group had about 49,000 employees and representation in 130 countries, with annual sales of about 99,000 MSEK.